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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1919

Page

3

Masons to Remodel Temple for Club Rooms on Second Floor

Washington Masons plan a $4,000 remodeling of the Temple building to create a suite of club rooms on the second floor. The project includes new floors, doors, and a billiard room, with the Mutual Telephone Company room repurposed as part of the club. The work aimed to satisfy a long‑standing need and will be funded by a $1,000 immediate payment followed by the rest.

Masons Temple Washington Masons Temple Building Temple Building Company Commandery Chapter Blue Lodge Ita Mutual Telephone Company T. A. Michels J. W. Morton The Telephone Company Masonic Fraternity

Foley Kidney Pills Ad from Evansville Clerk Note

J N Tohill of Lottie Hotel Evansville Indiana writes of six weeks of constant muscle pains in the thigh. After a friend's suggestion Foley Kidney Pills brought rapid relief stopping backache rheumatic pains soreness and stiffness. For sale by Lemmon's Drug Store.

J. N. Tohill Lottie Hotel Evaneville Ind Foley Lemmon's Drug Store Advt

Retired dealer redirects debts to bank for settlement

Notice states retirement from the automobile business and transfers accounts to Mr. Robert Noonan at Farmers & Merchants Bank. Debtors are asked to call there and settle amounts owed to B. F. Dixon, with the address or location referenced as 316.

Robert Noonan Farmers & Merchants Bank

Chaplain recounts heroism of Yankee boys in France

Lieutenant J. Austin Lord, former Ainsworth resident and war chaplain, told about U S soldiers enduring death and mud in battles against the Huns near Mount Fancon. He described the rain of bombardment, dugouts, gas alarms, and the courage of wounded men, including a machine gun bullet found in a soldier’s shoe.

J. Austin Lord Ainsworth France United States J. M. Wishart First United Presbyterian Church A. R. Oates Presbyterian Church America Carolyn Hamilton Doris Chalmers Chaplain Lord Mount Fancon Lord Mr. Lord Alabama

Cleanup plea urged for Victory Boys pledges to war effort

W F Huxford county director for the Victory Boys asks township chairs to report all pledged sums to the Y M C A rooms in Washington. March 1 was due. some were asked twice. Boys state total $88 492 75 pledge with $48 651 71 paid, 55 percent. Girls pledges $99 690 62 with $52 872 76 paid, 54 percent. Some counties paid in full. officials urge immediate payments to finish records.

W. F. Huxford Victory Boys Sistian Association Washington Huxford Washington County United War Work Campaign Victory Iowa Victory Boys Bruce W. Tallman Altho Ife

Man accepts henpecking to keep humor from chickens

Joke from the Cincinnati Enquirer notes a man tolerates being teased to avoid ridicule from the chickens, illustrating a light edge of rural humor.

Cincinnati Enquirer

Dr Edwards Olive Tablets Offer Gentle Liver Boost

Promotes youth by improving bowels and liver, claims a doctor from Ohio. Olive Tablets are a substitute for calomel, sold in 10c and 25c boxes, and said to brighten eyes, cleanse the system, and restore natural buoyancy.

Edwards Ohio

Spring Cleaning for Body with Foley Cathartic Tablets

An advertisement urges spring cleansing of the body after indoor living. It promotes Foley Cathartic Tablets by Lewman's Drug Store to clean stomach and bowels and tone the liver, easing indigestion bloating gas and constipation.

Lewman

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